The IECCRC is an international organization that promotes ecumenism and social dialogue, fostering unity and supporting diplomatic relations among Christian churches worldwide, religious associations, communities, and high-ranking institutions For more details contact us directly. **
Mission of the International Ecumenic Council of Churches and Religious Communities
The International Ecumenic Co
uncil of Churches and Religious Communities is dedicated to fostering unity, understanding, and cooperation among Christian churches and religious communities across the world. Rooted in the principles of ecumenism and mutual respect, the Council serves as a platform for interfaith dialogue, theological collaboration, and the pursuit of common humanitarian and spiritual goals. Its mission is to:
Promote Christian unity through theological dialogue and shared witness. Support social dialogue on pressing global issues such as peace, justice, human rights, and ethical responsibility. Establish and maintain diplomatic relationships with high-ranking institutions, including governments, international bodies, and academic centers. Build bridges between churches and communities, overcoming historical divisions through a spirit of reconciliation and cooperation. Guided by the belief that faith can unite rather than divide, the Council works tirelessly to be a voice of peace, solidarity, and hope in today’s complex world. IECCRC President: Priest Professor Mitre-Bearer Vicar Emilian Prodan
Orthodox Church of Montenegro – President of the International Ecumenic Council of Churches and Religious Communities
Profile & Titles
Emilian Prodan is a cleric of the Orthodox Church of Montenegro, uniquely bridging academic, pastoral, and episcopal roles as Priest, Professor, Mitre-Bearer, and Vicar. His holistic formation—grounded in deep theological scholarship, exemplary pastoral care, and seasoned ecclesiastical leadership—is widely respected across the broader Orthodox and Christian ecumenical world. Leadership & Appointment
Recently appointed President of the International Ecumenic Council of Churches and Religious Communities, Mitre-Bearer Vicar Prodan brings a vision shaped by a profound commitment to pan‑Christian unity, interfaith harmony, and global solidarity. In this capacity, he leads strategic collaboration among Orthodox, Catholic, Protestant, and other religious traditions, guiding the Council in its mission to foster dialogue, peace, and shared action on global challenges.
**Due to the recent leadership changes this page is work in progress. For more details contact us directly. **
